Senior Technical Officer / Technical Officer in Proteomics and Metabolomics Core

University of Hong Kong

Department
Centre for PanorOmic Sciences (22200)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537237
Application deadline
30 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Operate sophisticated scientific instruments including HPLC, GC, QQQ, Q-TOF, Orbitrap, and QTRAP.
  • Support core services and research activities in proteomics and metabolomics.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot state-of-the-art analytical equipment.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Master's degree or above in Analytical Chemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, or related field.
  • At least 2-3 years of relevant laboratory experience in proteomics.
  • Experience operating and maintaining HPLC, GC, QQQ, Q-TOF, Orbitrap, QTRAP, and similar instruments.
  • Working knowledge of MS-based technologies and core facility experience preferred.
  • Self-motivated, responsible, meticulous, and capable of collaborative teamwork.
  • Competent in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Appointment

  • Full-time, two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance; contract-end gratuity and up to 10% basic salary contribution to retirement benefits scheme included.

Key Dates

  • Application deadline: September 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
  • Contract commencement: As soon as possible.
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